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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 7, 2024 – The eagerly awaited B3 inkjet press, the Jetfire 50, from Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG) has officially entered the demonstration phase at the Print Media Center (PMC) in Wiesloch-Walldorf. The company's foray into industrial digital commercial printing, first announced at drupa 2024 alongside partner Canon, is now becoming a reality.
The Jetfire 50, showcased at the leading industry trade fair, is now ready for customer demonstrations, offering a glimpse into the future of commercial printing. Interested parties can schedule appointments through their local HEIDELBERG sales representatives. The press is designed to handle a wide range of commercial applications in the B3 format, and customers can test their own print jobs on the machine in addition to viewing a variety of pre-prepared samples.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 7, 2024 – Mimaki Europe, a leading manufacturer of industrial inkjet printers, cutting plotters, and 3D printers, has announced the release of four new printers designed to help print businesses expand, diversify, and stay ahead of market trends. The new printers cater to the sign graphic, industrial, and textile markets, offering high-quality, high-speed, and versatile solutions.
Arjen Evertse, General Manager Sales at Mimaki Europe, emphasized the company's commitment to innovation, stating, "At Mimaki, we are committed to driving innovation that meets the evolving needs of our customers and also anticipates future trends in the printing industry."

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 6, 2024 – KHS, a global leader in filling and packaging solutions, has once again been awarded the prestigious Gold status by EcoVadis, a leading sustainability rating agency. This achievement underscores KHS's unwavering commitment to environmental responsibility, ethical business practices, and social progress.

Exceeding Expectations in a Rigorous Assessment

The gold rating is a testament to KHS's continuous improvement in sustainability performance, even amidst increasingly stringent evaluation criteria. The company's score of 73 out of 100, under EcoVadis' revised assessment methodology, places it among the top 5% of all rated companies across various industries.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 5, 2024 – Sidel, a global leader in liquid packaging solutions, has successfully partnered with Miswa Chemicals UK to optimize their end-of-line operations. Through the implementation of three bespoke case packing solutions, Miswa Chemicals UK has achieved a remarkable 40% increase in overall production line efficiency, underscoring Sidel's commitment to providing innovative and adaptable solutions for diverse manufacturing needs.

Addressing Complex Packaging Challenges

Miswa Chemicals UK, a well-established manufacturer of automotive, household, and insecticide products, sought to transition from manual case packing to an automated system capable of handling their wide range of primary and secondary packaging formats. Sidel's extensive portfolio and technical expertise positioned them as the ideal collaborator to address these multifaceted requirements.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 30, 2024 – Get ready to immerse yourself in the future of technology at Digital X 2024, Europe's largest cross-industry digitalization initiative. Hosted by Deutsche Telekom and featuring over 300 national and international partners, this groundbreaking event will transform Cologne into a global showcase of digital innovation on September 18th and 19th.

Experience the Cutting Edge of Technology

Digital X 2024 promises to be a feast for the senses, offering visitors a chance to witness firsthand the latest advancements in technology. From AI-powered avatars and autonomous robots to augmented reality laptops and next-generation XR television, the event will showcase a wide array of high-tech marvels that are shaping the future.

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The Swiss manufacturer of large format printers announces the sale of its 2000th machine worldwide. The proud buyer of this milestone flatbed printer is an American adtech company.

“We have sold our 2000th printer, a significant milestone in swissQprint’s 17-year history,” enthuses CEO Kilian Hintermann. This particular printer is going to America, destined for superGraphics in Seattle. “swissQprint won us over on by combining the strength of the highest quality flatbed press on the planet with high efficiency production output, and it is an honor for SuperGraphics to be taking delivery of the 2000th swissQprint machine,” says Reid Baker, CEO of the established advertising technology company.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 26, 2024 – technotrans, a global leader in thermal management solutions, is gearing up to showcase its latest innovations at Fakuma 2024, the premier international trade fair for the plastics processing industry. The company's focus will be on sustainable and energy-efficient cooling and temperature control technologies, designed to address the evolving needs of the plastics sector.

Live Demonstration Highlights Efficiency and Precision

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 26, 2024 – Amidst a challenging economic landscape, technotrans, a global technology and services company specializing in thermal management solutions, has reported a significant increase in profitability in the second quarter of 2024. The company's strategic focus on its "ttSprint" efficiency program and robust order backlog positions it for continued growth in the second half of the year, solidifying its positive outlook for 2024 and beyond.

Q2 2024 Performance Highlights

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 26, 2024 – The packaging industry is on the cusp of a transformative era, driven by the convergence of digitalization, intelligence, and automation. swop 2024, the Shanghai World of Packaging exhibition, is set to showcase these groundbreaking advancements, providing a platform for industry leaders to connect,collaborate, and explore the latest solutions that are shaping the future of packaging.

Addressing Industry Challenges with Intelligent Solutions

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – August 26, 2024 – The Shanghai World of Packaging (swop) 2024 is set to take center stage in the global packaging industry, showcasing cutting-edge machinery, innovative materials, and advanced technologies. The event, scheduled for November 18-20 at the Shanghai New International Expo Center, will gather over 900 exhibitors across 65,000 square meters of exhibition space, offering a comprehensive platform for industry professionals to explore the latest trends and solutions in packaging.

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